Japanese symbol for “favors”
余瀝
よれき
Romaji: yoreki
lingering raindrops; remaining portion of a drink; favors; favours
In Japanese, favors is 余瀝, read よれき (yoreki).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- n lingering raindrops; remaining portion of a drink; favors; favours
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 余裕 | よゆう yoyuu | surplus; margin; leeway |
| 余計 | よけい yokei | extra; more; too much |
| 余地 | よち yochi | space; room; unused land |
| 余り | あまり amari | remainder; remnant; rest |
| 余る | あまる amaru | to remain; to be left over; to be in excess |
| 余暇 | よか yoka | leisure; leisure time; spare time |
| 披瀝 | ひれき hireki | expressing one's opinion; speaking one's mind; making known |
| 番瀝青 | ペンキ penki | paint |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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